JIHAD WATCH 01/10/2020

Italy deports Muslim migrant imam for supporting the Islamic State; he beat his wife for not wearing niqab
By Robert Spencer on Jan 09, 2020 05:00 pm

Imagine the embarrassment of Italian authorities when they discover that the words and actions of this Muslim cleric were not “extremist,” but quite mainstream among all too many Muslim clerics today. But by then it is likely to be far too late. “Italy Deports Moroccan Imam for ‘Security Reasons,’” by Safaa Kasraoui, Morocco World News, […]
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UK: Islamic charity under investigation as praising Soleimani as “dedicated soldier of Islam”
By Robert Spencer on Jan 09, 2020 04:00 pm

Imagine the embarrassment of British authorities when they discover that sentiments of this kind are mainstream, not the property of a “fringe element” within Islamic communities in the UK. But by then it is likely to be far too late. “British Islamic charity is investigated after praising assassinated Iranian general Qassem Soleimani as a martyr,” […]
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Nigeria: Muslims murder 30 people in jihad bombing on crowded bridge
By Robert Spencer on Jan 09, 2020 03:00 pm

1. Muslim group murders 30 people in an bombing carried out in accord with their religious beliefs, which are derived from Islamic texts and teachings. 2. Counterterror analyst notes that the bombing happened, and that it was carried out in accord with their religious beliefs, which are derived from Islamic texts and teachings. 3. Counterterror […]
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MSNBC’s Chris Matthews likens jihad terror mastermind Soleimani to Princess Diana and Elvis Presley
By Robert Spencer on Jan 09, 2020 02:00 pm

Matthews is of course correct, except for the minor detail that when Soleimani covered “Don’t Be Cruel,” he sang “Be Cruel.” These people’s intense hatred of President Trump has driven them mad. “Chris Matthews Compares Soleimani to Elvis Presley and Princess Diana,” by Andrew Kugle, Washington Free Beacon, January 8, 2020 (thanks to the Geller […]
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Sadiq Khan’s London: Islamic Student Association brands US ‘Terrorist State’ at embassy protests
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Jan 09, 2020 01:00 pm

“Pro-Iran protesters from the Union of Islamic Student Association in Europe branded the United States a ‘terrorist state’ outside the American embassy in London. Protesters outside the modernist building in Vauxhall, in the south of the capital, branded U.S. President Donald Trump a ‘terrorist’ and accused Prime Minister Boris Johnson of ‘standing with terrorism.'” Labour […]
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UK: Muslim boasts of fooling jury into clearing him for one jihad attack, immediately plots another
By Robert Spencer on Jan 09, 2020 12:00 pm

The jury can be forgiven for being so easily fooled. For years now, the British government and media have systematically deceived the public about the nature and magnitude of the jihad threat, insisting that Islam is a religion of peace and only racist, bigoted “Islamophobes” think otherwise. They doubtless figured that poor Mohiussunnath Chowdhury had […]
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Hamas-linked CAIR claims “discrimination” over Iranian-Canadian complaints about being detained at US border
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Jan 09, 2020 11:00 am

The unindicted co-conspirator in a Hamas jihad terror funding case, CAIR, claims discrimination yet again, this time over chaos at the Canada-U.S. border. Dozens of Canadians and Americans of Iranian descent say they were held and interrogated at a U.S. border crossing in B.C. over the weekend as tensions between Iran and the U.S. heat […]
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Soleimani’s Death a Body Blow to the Islamic Republic
By Hugh Fitzgerald on Jan 09, 2020 10:00 am

The story is here: Two leading Israeli security analysts said over the weekend that the US assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani on Thursday night marked a significant blow to the Islamic Republic. The experts also downplayed the regime’s appetite for direct conflict with the United States and noted that the act could potentially destabilize […]
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UK: Labour attacks Johnson adviser for wanting to forge “special relationship” with anti-migration Hungarian PM
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Jan 09, 2020 09:00 am

“A senior Downing Street adviser in the run-up to the election was accused by Labour on Monday night of making ‘despicable’ comments after he said Boris Johnson wanted to forge a ‘special relationship’ with Viktor Orban, Hungary’s authoritarian prime minister.” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is a highly useful ally and deserves praise from other […]
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Democrats scramble to delay resolution to limit Trump’s powers over military after Iranian missile attacks
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Jan 09, 2020 08:00 am

More interference by Democratic leaders in Trump’s execution of his duty to protect America. The Dems were just about to introduce a resolution “to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to lead the military into conflict with Iran,” but suddenly pulled back after the Iranian rocket attacks. Pelosi informed fellow House Democrats on Sunday about the […]
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